原文標題 CDC reports 7,500 cases of diarrhea early in holiday
HYGIENE: People should wash their hands before eating or preparing food, and clean contaminatedsurfaces with a dilutedbleachsolution, the CDC said By Wu Liang-yi / Staff Reporter, with CNA 疾管署報告:春節假期初期出現 7,500 例腹瀉病例 衛生防護:疾管署表示,民眾在進食或準備食物前應洗手,並使用稀釋的漂白水清潔受污染的表面。
記者吳亮儀/綜合中央社報導
以下為英文報導全文:
More than 7,500 people sought medicalattention for diarrhea during the first three days of the Lunar New Year holiday, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) said yesterday, adding that nearly 90 percent of the clusterdiarrheaoutbreaks were caused by norovirus.
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The show is transmitted live by satellite to over 26 countries across the world.
本節目透過衛星傳送,在全世界超過 26 個國家現場播出。
The flu is transmitted from one person to another through the air.
流行性感冒藉由空氣在人與人之間相互傳染。
To make sure he didn't have a sexually transmitted disease, Brandon made an appointment to get tested at a clinic.
布蘭登為了確保他沒有性病,就約好要去診所接受檢查。
Glass transmits light but not heat very well.
玻璃可以傳導光,但導熱效果差。
多益金色
英檢中高
高中 Level 6
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primarily
[praɪˋmɛrəlɪ]
adv. 主要地
The clothing brand is primarily targeted at teenagers.
這個服飾品牌主攻青少年客群。
英檢中級
高中 Level 2
國中
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contagious
[kənˋtedʒəs]
a. 有傳染性的;具感染力的
=
infectious
People with COVID-19 symptoms should be quarantined because the virus is highly contagious.
有新冠肺炎症狀的人須被隔離,因為這種病毒極具傳染性。
高中 Level 5
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highly
[ˋhaɪlɪ]
adv. 極,非常
David was highly delighted at the news.
大衛聽到這消息高興極了。
The manager thinks very highly of Judith.
經理對茱蒂絲評價很高。
高中 Level 2
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weakened
[ˋwikənd]
a. 虛弱的,削弱的
The weakened muscles in the old man's legs made it hard for him to walk.
這位老人的腿部肌肉虛弱,使他行走困難。
英檢中級
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disinfect
[͵dɪsɪnˋfɛkt]
vt. 消毒
Hospitals always disinfect rooms and medical instruments before using them.
醫院在使用房間和醫療器材前總是會先消毒。
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bleach
[blitʃ]
vt. . 漂白
n. 漂白劑
Laura sometimes bleaches her white clothes to make
them look as clean as possible.
蘿拉有時會漂白她的白色衣服,使它們看起來盡可能乾淨。
Besides making clothes whiter, bleach can be used
to kill harmful bacteria, too.
除了讓衣服更白之外,漂白水也可用來殺菌。
高中 Level 6
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effective
[ɪˋfɛktɪv]
adj. 有效的
Do you think this medicine is effective?
你認為這藥有效嗎?
多益藍色
英檢初級
高中 Level 2
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alcohol
[ˋælkə͵hɔl]
n. 酒;酒精(指各種含酒精的酒類,如啤酒、烈酒或葡萄酒)
=
wine
=
liquor
I never drink alcohol because I get drunk easily.
我從不喝酒因為我很容易醉。
高中 Level 4
●
immunity
[ɪˋmjunətɪ]
n. 免疫
●
provide
[prəˋvaɪd]
vt. 提供
I’ll provide you with everything you need for the mission.
我會提供你這項任務中所需的一切。
I bought a lot of canned food to provide against the coming typhoon.
我買了很多罐頭食物,為即將來襲的颱風做準備。
高中 Level 2
Extra Words
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diarrhea
[͵daɪəˋriə]
n. 腹瀉
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dilute
[daɪˋlut]
vt. 稀釋,沖淡
Dilute this powder in water and drink it three times a day.
把藥粉溶於水中,一天喝三次。
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bleach
[blitʃ]
vt. . 漂白
n. 漂白劑
Laura sometimes bleaches her white clothes to make
them look as clean as possible.
蘿拉有時會漂白她的白色衣服,使它們看起來盡可能乾淨。
Besides making clothes whiter, bleach can be used
to kill harmful bacteria, too.
除了讓衣服更白之外,漂白水也可用來殺菌。
高中 Level 6
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solution
[səˋluʃən]
n. 解決辦法;答案;溶液
The solution to the conflict between the two nations has yet to be found.
該兩國間衝突的解決之道仍有待探求。
The solutions to the puzzles are at the back of the
book.
這些謎語的答案在書的最後面。
The answers to the puzzles are at the back of the book.
這些謎語的答案在書的最後面。
Whenever I have a sore throat, my mom asks me to clean my throat with a salt solution.
每當我喉嚨痛時,我媽都要我用鹽水清潔我的喉嚨。
多益綠色
英檢初級
高中 Level 2
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disease
[dɪˋziz]
n. 疾病
Mosquitoes spread diseases such as dengue fever.
蚊子會傳染像登革熱這樣的疾病。
多益綠色
英檢中級
高中 Level 2
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nearly
[ˋnɪrlɪ]
adv. 幾乎
=
almost
Mike was nearly hit by a car when he ran across the street toward the school bus.
麥克跑向對街的校車時差一點被車撞到。
多益棕色
英檢初級
高中 Level 2
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vomit
[ˋvɑmət]
vi. & vt. 嘔吐
n. 嘔吐物(不可數)
I was so ill last week that whenever I tried to eat, I vomited.
我上禮拜病得很厲害,只要我吃東西就會吐出來。
After a night of heavy drinking, Meghan spent the next morning vomiting the contents of her stomach into the toilet.
梅根經過一晚狂飲後,隔天早上對著馬桶狂吐腹中物。
Tim didn t realize his cat was sick until he noticed the vomit on the kitchen floor.
提姆直到看見廚房地板上的嘔吐物才發現他的貓生病了。
高中 Level 5
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landing
[ˋlændɪŋ]
n. 降落,著陸
We were all relieved to know that the plane made a safe landing.
知道飛機安全著陸時,我們都鬆了一口氣。
高中 Level 1
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survive
[sɚˋvaɪv]
vt. & vi. 倖存,留存;比(某人)活得久
Only a few people survived the flood.
這次洪水只有一些人生還。
After the war, only a few historical buildings survived.
戰後,只有少數歷史建築倖存下來。
Charlie’s wife survived him by ten years.
查理的老婆比他多活 10 年。
多益藍色
英檢初級
高中 Level 2
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primarily
[praɪˋmɛrəlɪ]
adv. 主要地
The clothing brand is primarily targeted at teenagers.
這個服飾品牌主攻青少年客群。
英檢中級
高中 Level 2
國中
●
droplet
[ˋdrɑplɪt]
n. (液體的)小滴
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occur
[əˋkɝ]
vi. 發生(= happen = take place);突然想到;存在
三態
occur / occurred [əˋkɝd] / occurred [əˋkɝd]
=
happen
It occurred to me that it's Randy's birthday tomorrow.
我突然想到明天是藍迪的生日。
The serious car accident occurred because of the taxi driver's carelessness.
會發生那起嚴重車禍是因為那計程車司機很粗心大意。
多益藍色
英檢初級
高中 Level 2
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infant
[ˋɪnfənt]
n. 嬰兒
=
baby
Infants should be lovingly cared for. 嬰兒應該以愛心來照顧。
高中 Level 1
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crowded
[ˋkraʊdɪd]
a. 擁擠的
The train station was crowded with people waiting to buy tickets.
火車站裡擠滿了等待購票的人。
英檢初級
高中 Level 2
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infection
[ɪnˋfɛkʃən]
n. 感染
=
contagion
John hasn’t recovered from his eye infection.
約翰的眼睛感染還沒復原。
高中 Level 4
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vomiting
[ˋvɑmɪtɪŋ]
n. 嘔吐
英檢中高
●
respiratory
[rɪˋspa(ə)rə͵torɪ]
a. 呼吸的
●
headache
[ˋhɛd͵ek]
n. 頭痛;令人頭痛的問題
Mike called in sick this morning because he had a headache.
麥可早上因為頭痛請病假。
Heavy traffic is a common headache for Taipei residents.
交通阻塞是令臺北居民頭痛的共同問題。
多益棕色
英檢初級
高中 Level 1
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muscle
[ˋmʌs!]
n. 肌肉(可數)
To tone up your muscles, you should exercise on a regular basis.
為了鍛鍊你的肌肉,你應該規律地運動。
多益藍色
英檢中級
高中 Level 3
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ache
[ek]
vi. 疼痛;渴望
n. 疼痛
My heart ached when I saw images of bony-faced children in refugee camps on TV.
看著電視畫面中難民營裡臉頰削瘦的幼童,我很心痛。
I’m so tired that I’m aching for a good sleep.
我好累,因此好想要好好睡一下。
Nick had an ache in his shoulder when he woke up yesterday morning.
昨天早上尼克醒來時,他肩膀痛。
I had a toothacheand didn’t sleep a wink last night.
我牙痛,昨晚都沒睡。
高中 Level 3
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acute
[əˋkjut]
a. 敏銳的 ; 急性的 ; 嚴重的
Dogs have an acute sense of smell.
狗兒有敏銳的嗅覺。
Mark s daughter developed acute appendicitis last week.
馬克的女兒上星期患了急性闌尾炎。
The long drought caused an acute shortage of water in West Africa.
長期乾旱造成西非地區嚴重缺水。
英檢中高
高中 Level 5
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typically
[ˋtɪpɪklɪ]
adv. 通常
Bob typically takes a walk with his wife after dinner.
晚餐後鮑伯通常會跟他的妻子一起散步。
英檢中高
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contagious
[kənˋtedʒəs]
a. 有傳染性的;具感染力的
=
infectious
People with COVID-19 symptoms should be quarantined because the virus is highly contagious.
有新冠肺炎症狀的人須被隔離,因為這種病毒極具傳染性。
高中 Level 5
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recovery
[rɪˋkʌvərɪ]
n. 找回;痊癒,復元
Mr. Anderson helped the police in the recovery of the stolen goods.
安德森先生協助警方找回贓物
The doctor said that after careful treatment, the patient had a good chance of recovery.
醫生說經過仔細治療後,該病患復元的機會很大。
高中 Level 4
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stool
[stul]
n. 凳子;高腳椅
Roger sat on the bar stool drinking beer and talking to the bartender.
羅傑坐在酒館高腳椅上,邊喝酒邊跟酒保聊天。
高中 Level 3
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prevent
[prɪˋvɛnt]
vt. 阻止;預防,避免
=
stop
=
avoid
Robert’s sore legs prevented him from joining the marathon.
羅伯特腿痠使他無法參加馬拉松比賽。
Taking necessary precautions will prevent many accidents from happening.
採取必要的預防措施能防止許多意外的發生。
高中 Level 3
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properly
[ˋprɑpɚlɪ]
adv. 恰當地,妥善地,正確地,適當地
Jennifer always dresses properly for formal occasions.
珍妮佛在正式場合總是穿得很得體。
Please wash your hands properly before eating.
吃飯前請確實洗手。
英檢中級
高中 Level 2
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sanitizer
[ˋsænə͵taɪzɚ]
n. 消毒液
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linen
[ˋlɪnən]
n. 亞麻布
The shirt is made of linen and cotton.
這件襯衫是亞麻布和棉製成的。
The famous actress held a press conference to reveal her husband’s love affairs yesterday. It just meant washing her dirty linen in public.
這位知名女演員昨天舉行了記者會,揭露了她丈夫有外遇。這只是讓家醜外揚而已。
高中 Level 4
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concentration
[͵kɑnsɛnˋtreʃən]
n. 專心,聚集,專注(力);集中、濃度
=
focus
A beautiful woman walked by and disturbed Joe's concentration.
一位美女走過,使喬分心。
The researchers did a study on population concentration.
這些研究人員作了一項有關人口集中的研究。
Six million Jews died in Nazi concentration camps during World War II.
二次大戰期間,有 6 百萬猶太人死於納粹集中營。
The concentration of sugar in the solution determines its sweetness.
溶液中糖的濃度決定了其甜度。
The noise outside made it hard for me to keep my concentration.
外面的噪音讓我難以保持專注。
高中 Level 4
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liter
[ˋlitɚ]
n. . 公升〔美〕= litre〔英〕)
=
litter
Doris won the contest by drinking a 2-liter bottle of
Coke faster than any other competitor.
桃樂斯比其他參賽者還快喝完一瓶兩公升的可樂而贏得了
比賽。
高中 Level 6
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vaccine
[ˋvæksin]
n. . 疫苗
No effective vaccine has yet been developed for HIV.
目前尚未培育出對抗愛滋病病毒的疫苗。
高中 Level 6
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multiple
[ˋmʌltəp!]
a. 多種的,多重的,眾多的
Darren's latest album consists of multiple versions of the same songs.
戴倫的最新專輯收錄了相同歌曲的許多版本。
多益金色
英檢中級
高中 Level 4
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strain
[stren]
vt. (肌肉)拉傷,損傷,拉緊,盡力
vi. 拉緊
n. 緊張,壓力,拉緊,損傷
=
sprain
Although strong, bones will break if placed under enough strain.
骨頭雖然硬,但若拉力夠大骨頭還是會斷掉的。
The rope strained to pull the heavy weight so much that it finally broke.
繩子拉重物拉得過緊,導致它最後斷掉了。
The editors are under great strainbecause the deadline is approaching.
編輯們因為截稿期限快到了,所以現在很緊張。
Reading in low light can put an uncomfortable strain on a person's eyes.
在昏暗的燈光下閱讀可能會給人的眼睛造成不舒服的損害。
Jasonstraineda muscle in his back carrying those heavy boxes.
傑森因為搬了那些很重的箱子而拉傷某塊背肌。
I strained myeyes to read those tiny words on the blackboard.
我竭盡眼力想把黑板上的小字唸出來。
Long hours of computer use can put a strain on your eyes.
長時間使用電腦會造成眼睛疲勞。
多益藍色
英檢中高
高中 Level 5
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significant
[sɪgˋnɪfəkənt]
a. 重要的;顯著的
Hard work plays a significant role in achieving success.
努力在獲致成功方面扮演了重要的角色。
There is a significant difference in personality between the twin sisters.
這對雙胞胎姐妹的個性有明顯的不同。
多益藍色
英檢中級
高中 Level 3
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genetic
[dʒəˋnɛtɪk]
a. 基因的 ; 遺傳(學)的
The doctor suggested I do a genetic test so he could understand my disease better.
醫師建議我做基因測試檢查以更了解我的疾病。
高中 Level 5
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variation
[͵vɛrɪˋeʃən]
n. 變化;差異; 變動(常與介詞 in 並用)
The barometer measured slight variationsinpressure.
氣壓計測量到了大氣壓力的些微變化。
For her thesis, Angela studied a rare variation in human DNA.
安琪拉在其論文中研究了一種罕見的人類基因變異。
高中 Level 5
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the Lunar New Year
農曆新年
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throw up
嘔吐;使…顯露;噴出
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due to + N/V-ing
因為……;由於……
= because of...
Jim was absent from work yesterday due to illness.
吉姆昨天因生病而沒來上班。
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including...
包含……
= inclusive of...
= ... included
Five passengers were injured in the accident, including a pregnant woman.
5 名乘客在此意外中受傷,包括 1 名孕婦在內。
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compare with / to...
比較……
Compared with my plain boxed meal, Becky’s seemed like a great delicacy. 和我很普通的便當相比,貝琪的便當看起來是山珍海味。
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...as well
也⋯⋯
Jason ordered orange juice and chocolate ice cream as well.
傑森點了柳橙汁,也點了巧克力冰淇淋。
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elderly people
老年人(泛指所有老年人)
●
a cruise ship
郵輪
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at least + 數字
最少……
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up to...
高達/多達⋯⋯(與數字並用)
The stadium is very large and can hold up to 60,000 people.
那間體育館很寬敞,可容納多達六萬人。
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depending on...
視⋯⋯而定(作片語介詞用)
House prices can vary, depending on where the house is located.
房價會視房屋地點有所變動。
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be mixed with...
和⋯⋯混合
The juice can be mixed with water to make it less sweet.
可以將果汁與水混合以降低甜度。
Practical Phrases
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see a doctor
看醫生
Henry saw the doctor this morning.
亨利今早去看醫生。
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go to the hospital
去醫院
I have to go to the hospitalfor my results.
我得去醫院看我的報告結果。
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show up
出現
= appear
Jack didn'tshow upon time.
傑克沒有準時出現。
Side effects may show up weeks after the treatment begins.
副作用可能在治療開始數週後才出現。
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draw attention
引起(對某人/某事物的)關注
This serious case drew global attention.
這起嚴重的案件引起了全球的注意。
Steve shouted loudly to draw attention to the danger ahead.
史蒂夫大聲喊叫以吸引大家注意前方的危險。